Low retention tips, also called low binding tips, are pipette tips that have been modified to reduce the adhesion of DNA, enzymes, proteins, cells, as well as other viscous materials to the tip surface.27 Oct 2015
Are pipette tips Universal?
Universal pipette tips are disposable and designed to fit multichannel and single pipettes from many manufacturers.
What is a filter pipette?
Filter tips are used to prevent cross contamination or “carry over” from one sample to another. When samples are aspirated into a pipette tip, a fine mist or “aerosol” is created, which can get into the pipette. Even after changing the tip, the aerosol can contaminate the next sample.
How do you use a Rainin pipette?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X73R_4cntpA
How do you adjust a Rainin pipette?
Turn the plunger button or the volume adjustment knob until the volume indicator is 1⁄3 revolution above the desired setting, then turn slowly clockwise until the desired volume shows on the indicator. 2. ALWAYS dial down to the desired volume. This prevents mechanical backlash from affecting accuracy.
How do you open a Rainin pipette?
- Fully depress the. Tip Ejector Button.
- Press in the.
- Quick-Release Tabs. and pull the.
- Tip Ejector Arm off.
How do you clean a Rainin multichannel pipette?
For organic solvents, allow the substance to evaporate on its own or immerse the part in a detergent and then air dry. For radioactive substances, place the pipette in a solution like Decon and then rinse and air dry. For proteins, rinse the contaminated parts with a detergent, rinse, and air dry.
How do you calibrate a Rainin pipette?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zYxCsKgs8o
How do you adjust a pipette?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBq55FtOzN4
Can Rainin pipettes be autoclaved?
The shaft and tip ejector are autoclavable: 121°C, 1 atm, 15–20 minutes.
Can you autoclave Rainin pipette tips?
To autoclave a Rainin BioClean Ultra pipette tip rack, simply keep the hinged lid attached and closed / latched. That's it!
Are Rainin LTS pipettes autoclavable?
The entire liquid end of Pipet-Lite XLS+ single channel pipettes may be removed and placed into the autoclave without disassembling individual parts.